FLORENCE L. PEDERSEN

Our Lord called His servant, Florence L. Pedersen, to His home in glory on Saturday, July 27, 2013.

Florence was born in New York on January 20, 1933 and moved to Prince George, VA in January 2003.

Preceded in his eternal home, is her beloved husband of 60 years of marriage, John Pedersen. Also, left behind to cherish her memories, are her daughter, Karen Donivan and her husband, Jim; and sons: Charles and his wife, Paula, John and his wife, Laura, and Wayne and his wife, Laura. Preceding her in His eternal home is her 12 year old son, Mark Pedersen; one sister and one brother preceded her in death also. Florence was blessed with twelve grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one sister, Marilyn Demas.

Additionally, her love for the Lord included serving at her church, Salem United Methodist Church in Burrowsville, and helping others. Florence enjoyed Bible studies, crafts and quilting as some of her favorite past-time activities.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31st, at the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. A Service of Celebration will be held on Thursday, August 1st, at 10 a.m. at Salem United Methodist Church in Burrowsville, with the Pastor Gilbert Elder officiating. Interment will be at a later date in New York.